National Geospatial Program

The USGS National Geospatial Program has released an interactive Story Map giving viewers an overview of the US Topo map program

Kari Craun honored by USGS peers with Henry Gannett award for exceptional contributions to topographic mapping

Top representatives from eight national mapping agencies gather to deliberate an Arctic spatial data infrastructure

The National Map Corps Recognizes the Latest Volunteer Citizen Scientist - Queenofthedead

Map Viewer Enhancements: Upgrades to The National Map Viewer increase the platform capabilities and user experience; released in time to be highlighted at the Esri UC in San Diego. 

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and sponsors, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), in collaboration with the Arctic Spatial Data Infrastructure Participants, announce a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Call for Participation (CFP) in the OGC Interoperability Program’s Arctic Spatial Data Pilot Phase-2 (Arctic SDP) initiative.

The USGS citizen science project, The National Map Corps, has reached another major milestone. Just over a year after reaching 100,000 “points”, volunteers have more than doubled the number of points collected to support The National Map.

The East Austin, Texas quadrangle is the updated "feature map" on the US Topo and Historical Topographic Map Collection websites.

The General Services Administration has completed the donation or sale of nearlly 4,000 excess sets of historic USGS engraved copper map plates.

Updated US Topo maps for Texas and Oklahoma available for download; add Census Bureau road data, wetlands layer and select trails

How 3D Elevation Can Benefit Each State and Puerto Rico